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Skillz Is Changing the Game With New Partnership
Competitive mobile-gaming platform provider Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) made headlines Monday morning, announcing a strategic partnership with Exit Games, a move that could change the landscape of gaming
JPMorgan Earnings Recap: What Investors Need to Know
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) reported second quarter earnings that were quite solid. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on July 19, Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, and Industry Focus host
This Regional Bank Used One Deal to Pave the Way for a Much Bigger One
Over the last two months, Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) has been opportunistic on the acquisition front, making not one, but two significant depository purchases. First, Citizens announced it
Should Investors Buy the Dip on Pinterest?
Visual search engine Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) reported its 2021 second-quarter earnings on July 29, and has seen its stock fall more than 25% since then. This large drop may have investors spooked
Why I'm Not Worried About Teladoc's Q2 Earnings Miss
As a Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) shareholder, I cringed when I saw the stock's initial sell-off on July 28, the day the company released its second-quarter results last week -- it fell as much as
3 Ways to Score an Even Bigger Social Security Check
The great thing about Social Security is that it's designed to pay you for life. If the value of your retirement plan fluctuates based on market conditions, you may have a year where you're forced
$5,000 Invested in These 3 Healthcare Stocks Could Make You Rich Over the Next 10 Years
Healthcare has undergone massive changes in the past decade. A global pandemic will overshadow much of it in the eyes of history, but legislation, reimbursement changes, and scientific breakthroughs
5 Must-See Numbers From Starbucks' Earnings
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is in the middle of an epic growth rebound. Sure, soaring sales in recent months can be traced to collapsing demand in the year-ago period when social distancing was at its
Can General Motors Become an Electric Vehicle Leader?
General Motors (NYSE: GM) is often thought of as a "legacy" automaker, but the reality is that the company is making some big moves in the electric vehicle and autonomous transportation industries
1 Major Takeaway From Pfizer's Blowout Second-Quarter Results
Pharma giant Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) released its second-quarter earnings report on July 28, and the results were impressive. Naturally, the big story surrounded the drugmaker's COVID-19 vaccine
Bank of America Missed Revenue Estimates -- Should Investors Be Worried?
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) just did something it rarely does -- reported revenue that fell short of analysts' estimates for the second quarter. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on July 19
If You Invested $24,370 in This Top Stock 5 Years Ago, You'd Be Making $1,000 in Dividends This Year
A great reason to hold a dividend growth stock for the long term is that its payouts will increase over time. That means that you are earning more on your initial investment with each annual
3 Things All Investors Can Learn from Meme Stocks
Meme stocks have been one of the greatest phenomenons of the investing world this year. Investments like GameStop (NYSE: GME), AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC), and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) saw
Here Are My 2 Largest Bank Stock Investments
Longtime Fool contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, has covered the banking sector for about a decade, and owns a handful of bank and other financial stocks in his personal stock portfolio. However, two
Should Investors Stick With Pershing Square Tontine Holdings?
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (NYSE: PSTH), the massive special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, run by hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, recently announced the cancellation of its plans to
Will Micron Technology's New Dividend Policy Pay Dividends For Investors?
Memory-chip maker Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) just announced a quarterly dividend policy. The payouts are starting out small, but I expect the company to build up its dividend yield over time
Can Ultomiris Continue to Drive Growth for AstraZeneca?
In mid-July, AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN) completed its $39 billion acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals. And this week, that purchase likely became a little more valuable thanks to a recommendation
Can You Retire a Millionaire With ETFs Alone?
You can enjoy the retirement of your dreams using exchange-traded funds instead of some complex investing strategy -- but there are a few catches. Reaching $1 million in your investment account
3 Pot Stocks to Avoid Like the Plague in August
Cannabis is likely to be one of the fastest-growing industries of the decade. According to New Frontier Data, legal weed sales in the U.S. are expected to grow by an annual average of 21%
Vivint Smart Home, inc (VVNT) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
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Vivint Smart Home, inc (NYSE: VVNT)Q2 2021 Earnings CallAug 3, 2021, 5:00 p.m. ET
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1 Tech Stock That Could Make a Massive Difference in Your Portfolio
Physical property is one of the least disrupted industries in a world that is becoming increasingly digital. However, technology company Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR) is turning physical property into
3 Growth Stocks That'll Make You Richer in August (and Beyond)
Over the very long run, value stocks have outperformed growth stocks, according to a Bank of America/Merrill Lynch report that examined average annual returns between 1926 and 2015. However, this
This Unusual Pot Stock Is Thriving Amid the Cannabis Boom
The cannabis boom amid the coronavirus pandemic benefited the marijuana industry to a large extent. That said, U.S. cannabis companies, even with a limited legal market, outshone their Canadian
37 States That Don't Tax Social Security Benefits
You pay Social Security taxes all your working life, but for some people, the taxes don't stop once they sign up for monthly checks. Certain states take a slice of certain retirees' benefits
3 Investments I Plan to Keep Around During Retirement
As someone who writes about retirement frequently, I'm well aware that Social Security won't pay me enough money to maintain the sort of lifestyle I know I want. Instead, I'll have to assemble an


